Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 0/3] new API to free consumed buffers in Tx ring

2017-01-23 Thread Thomas Monjalon
Hi, Thanks for bringing a new convenient API. 2017-01-20 11:01, Billy McFall: > Based on a request from Damjan Marion and seconded by Keith Wiles, see > dpdk-dev mailing list from 11/21/2016, Generally we use links to ML archives to show prior discussions. > add a new API to free consumed > buf

[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 0/3] new API to free consumed buffers in Tx ring

2017-01-20 Thread Billy McFall
Based on a request from Damjan Marion and seconded by Keith Wiles, see dpdk-dev mailing list from 11/21/2016, add a new API to free consumed buffers on TX ring. This addresses two scenarios: 1) Flooding a packet and want to reuse existing mbuf to avoid a packet copy. Increment the reference count o